1990 Austin Montego vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Austin Montego would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1990 Austin Montego.
Because 2008 Ferrari 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Austin Montego, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Austin Montego. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Austin Montego | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
| Make | Austin | Ferrari |
| Model | Montego | 360 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3586 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
